1942 IRIS INTRODUCTIONS 
BERKELEY BLUE (Salbach 1942). (Puris- 
sima x blue bi-color seedling). One of the 
largest of all iris, very early, blooming 
with intermediates. It is a pure light 
violet self, standards, well closed, broad, 
semi-flaring falls with cream to lemon 
beard. Flowers well placed and of good 
substance that withstands the heavy 
SHENG rains, Marly. 30”. vas see oe $5.00 
BERKELEY SUNSHINE (Salbach 1942). 
(Happy Gift x Yellow Seedling.) Big ruf- 
fled deep cream self, except that the cen- 
tral part of the falls is a soft yellow. 
Standards are large, round, and well 
domed. Falls are broad and semi-flaring. 
Smooth, heavy substance, strong orange 
yellow beard. Blooms beautifully poised 
on well branched stems. Several blooms 
open at one time. Mid-season. 30”. $10.00 
BERKELEY GOLD (Salbach 1942). ((Ra- 
diant x (Happy Gift x Natoma.)) Large 
deep clear yellow self of good form and 
heavy substance. Tall well branched 
stems. Very clear color and smooth tex- 
ture. The deepest yellow we have grown. 
TGA LG) Soares wishes aremeaenencle aieone cae. b> $5.00 
FLORA ZENOR (Sass-Salbach 1942). One 
of the new iris that was much admired by 
many of the iris enthusiasts, who visited 
Mr. Sass’s garden last year. An iris that 
definitely belongs to the pink class. The 
color is a light shell-pink with very promi- 
nent tangerine beard. Blooms of medium 
size. Standards slightly domed and falls 
semi-flaring. Well branched stems. Vig- 
orous grower and very free flowering. 38”. 
$25.00 
PHILIPPINE MAHOGANY (Salbach 1942). 
(Sister to Radiant.) Very richly colored 
dwarf in rich brown shades. Standards 
clear deep brown, falls rich mahogany. 
Well formed blooms of heavy substance. 
Good grower and free bloomer. 10 to 12 
inches. Mid-season..... $2.50; 3 for $6.50 
RADIANT KNIGHT (Salbach 1942). 
((Plurabelle x Dark Knight) x Radiant.) ) 
A very fine late blooming variety in bright 
colors. Standards clear orange brown; 
falls rich coppery orange. Large blooms of 
perfect form and heavy substance; tall 
well branched stems. Blooms are long 
lasting and do not fade. Free bloomer. 
NACI Al ey TOoER LIA sil bby aoe cioido u- Gare $10.00 
ONE EACH OF THE ABOVE, separately labeled for $50.00 

1941 IRIS INTRODUCTIONS 
ACE OF SPADES (Salbach 1941). One of 
the richest of all the dark colored iris, 
from a short distance the color is almost 
black. Standards are clear luminous mul- 
berry purple, and are somewhat ruffled. 
The falls are a self color, somewhat deeper 
than the standards. The burnt orange 
beard is the only other color on falls. Very 
smooth finish. Large blooms, vigorous 
grower and free flowering. Mid-season. 
SOE thet eek ee $5.00; 3 for $12.50 
COPPER ORANGE (Salbach 1941). Bril- 
liant dwarf in richest shades of copper, 
orange. Blooms of fine form and good 
substance on well branched stems. One of 
the brightest of all iris. Rhizomes always 
small. Mid-season. 18”............. $3.00 
GIRIDLIAN’S CHOICE (Salbach 1941). An 
iris that was much admired by Mr. Girid- 
lian, one of Southern California’s iris en- 
thusiasts. Large, deep rich, violet bi- 
color. Standards bright petunia violet and 
falls broad and of deep pansy violet. Good 
stems, good substance, good grower and 
generous bloomer. Especially fine as a cut 
flower when used in room with light col- 
ored walls. Mid-season. 48”. 
$2.50; 3 for $6.50 
-Carl Salbach- 
APHRA (Mitchell 1941). Very large pure 
gold self. Blooms of perfect form and 
heavy texture. Tall, low branching stems. 
Both standards and falls are of same gen- 
eral color. Heavy veining of yellow at base 
of falls. Vigorous grower and very free 
bloomer. Mid-season. 48”. 
$5.00; 3 for $12.50 
THESE THREE, one each, Ace of 
Spades, Aphra, and California 
Peach $20.00 
SUTTER’S GOLD (Salbach 1941). One of 
the very few good two-toned yellows. 
Large, well-formed blooms of fine texture. 
Standards clear apricot yellow and falls 
deeper yellow with a brown overlay. As 
perfect stems as anyone could hope for. 
Free bloomer, and from 7 to 8 blooms on 
each stalk. Fine cut flower. Mid-season. 
Bae oer ie rts 2 eee wis ai $3.00; 3 for $7.50 
BOTH SETS, one each, Ace of Spades, 
Aphra, California Peach, Copper 
Orange, Giridlian’s Choice, Sutter's 
Gold and Tower of Jewels $29.00 
CALIFORNIA PEACH (Salbach 1941). An 
iris in delicate peach pink and apricot 
shades that stands out as a real queen in 
the garden. Large blooms of elegant form, 
wide- 
branched stems. Standards are soft old 
beautifully placed on tall, low, 
gold shading to rose, falls salmon apri- 
cot with just a suggestion of soft laven- 
der in center of falls. Upper part of falls 
and style arms are a deep old gold. An 
iris that has many appealing qualities 
and always impresses one with its beau- 
tiful combination of colors and its grace 
and elegance. Could well be called the 
“Queen of the Garden.” Early mid-season, 
Bp NS aa bench 6 $12.50; 3 for $32.50 
TOWER OF JEWELS (Salbach 1941). As 
the name implies, a very tall big iris in 
bright tones of golden yellow and mauve. 
Standards golden yellow, and falls a 
blending of mauve and yellow. Large 
blooms of good form and substance held 
on very tall well branched stems. Mid- 
SEASON WOO Ream eet near $2.50; 3 for $6.50 
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